First United Church of Christ (Toledo, Ohio) records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0109

Collection Organization

The collection consists of five volumes of record books dating from 1876 to 1992. Information contained in three of the record books, those covering the period form 1876 to 1913, was entered in German. Information entered after 1913 was written in English. All five books contain entries for membership, baptisms, weddings, and deaths. The first two volumes also include a family register detailing the names of husbands, wives, and children as well as the dates and places of birth.

Record Book, 1876-1890

 File – Reel 1

Information entered in German--contains baptisms; confirmations, communicants; marriages; deaths; and a family register

Dates
Creation: 1876-1890

Record Book, 1890-1913

 File – Reel 1

Information entered in German, some member information is carried forward from 1858--contains alphabetical index to family names; pastors; officials; members; baptisms; confirmations; marriages; communicants; deaths; offertories; family register; and congregational statistics.

Dates
Creation: 1890-1913

Record Book, 1911-1913

 File – Reel 1

Information entered in German--contains memberships, marriages, baptisms, and deaths

Dates
Creation: 1911-1913

Record Book, 1913-1947

 File – Reel 1

Information entered in English--contains baptisms; members including confirmations, communicants, and dismissals; deaths, and marriages

Dates
Creation: 1913-1947

Record Book, 1947-1992

 File – Reel 1

Information entered in English--contains pastors; elders; deacons; members; confirmations; baptisms; marriages; and deaths

Dates
Creation: 1947-1992